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How Merkel and Merz Lost Eastern Germany to the AfD

Summary by Politico Europe
This Sunday, the far right is well placed to take power in a German state for the first time since 1945.

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A few days before the state election, the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt has survey values of more than 40 percent. How has it managed this advantage and who is helping it strategically?

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party could win up to 43 percent of the vote in Sunday's elections in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt and possibly form a single-party government, according to an INSA survey published on Wednesday. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is 21 percentage points behind. According to a new survey, the AfD will also win the elections in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in three weeks, and is in first to third …

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The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party could win up to 43 percent of the vote in Sunday's elections in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt, according to an INSA survey on Wednesday. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) of current Prime Minister Sven Schulze is 21 percentage points behind.

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Novinky.cz broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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